11/21/25

   Announcements - 

• 11/24-28 - No School - Fall Break
• 12/8 - Classroom spelling bee
• 12/11 - School spelling bee
• 12/8-12/12 - Lower School raffle, tickets can be purchased by students each morning
• 12/18 - Lower School Winter Concert 8:45 am
• 12/21-1/6 - Winter Break
• 1/7 - School resumes

 - Ask Your Child About - 

• Morning Meeting, wellness/personal growth
• SEL lesson about identifying stress responses (fight, flight, freeze) and what that can look and feel like, and how our brains can sometimes trigger the wrong response (like panicking at a test or giving a presentation).
• Native American Heritage - highlighting Native American heritage and specific individuals that have made an impact
• Teambuilding Fall activities - Pictionary, Native American stick game, team word writing

• Math
• Algebra test
• Multiplication review/practice
• MashUp Math challenge puzzles

• English
• 6th grade authors continued to draft short stories with a twist 
• Mini-lessons on remembering how to build up characters and add a theme to their stories

• Science
• Science Fair discussions - final project decisions
• Using spring scales to measure Newtons
• Gravity, measuring weight and mass

• Social Studies/Global Perspectives
• Hammurabi's Code
• Later people's of Mesopotamia

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